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Simon Callow tears his way through an 'astonishing' cast of historical figures in Matthew Hurt's take on the Gospel of Mark
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Writers Dan Gordon, Gary Mitchell and Colin Murphy raise a fleg for tasteless topical satire with the Lyric Theatre's end of year review show
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A rumination on love, life and Long Kesh – Donna O'Connor shows how the Troubles affected Belfast's women
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'Overly garrish, flapping, whimsical and foolish' – Ivan Little leaves his broadcasting days behind him to play the dame at the Waterfront Hall
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The heavenly hordes are 'anti-abortion, anti-evolution homophobes' in Accidental Theatre Company's latest outing
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Paddy Scully's engaging one-man show puts flesh on the bones of 'this most misunderstood of Irishmen'
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'Self-obsessed, unsympathetic, predictable.' Playwright Derek Murphy is unforgiving in his exploration of the male psyche
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Bruiser's energetic, hep-tastic 'Noo Yoik' musical at the MAC is 'witty, wordy and full of heart'
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Part rockumentary, part biopic, this Northern Irish movie about a Northern Irish legend is defined by a barnstorming central performance
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The Belfast playwright embraces verbatim theatre, and has harsh words for 'those who play the political percentages'
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Brian Friel's take on Chekhov's original is wilfully melancholic, but Conleth Hill's central performance makes this production great
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Sam Millar's play explores the divide between 'pro- and anti-agreement republicanism'
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It's business as usual for the man in red. A touch of Wagner is as cultural as he gets
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Neil Watkins is 33 years old, gay, Irish and masturbates more than most. Sometimes on stage, metaphorically
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Who better to review the teenflick of the year than a 30-something male?
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Fashion, visual arts and music mix at Northern Ireland's newest DIY fashion show
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They came, they saw, they 'caankered'. Joe Nawaz looks back at an awards ceremony to remember
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Director Ruth McCarthy on a new sense of optimism and a programme to remember
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Cahoots ovular production is fun, silly and surprisingly poignant
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A post-feminist Dirty Dozen, with lots of buns on display... iced, of course
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A disturbing and subtle look into the relationship between abuser and the abused
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Bruiser Theatre Company's new production is Brit pop theatre at its best
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It's bombastic, durable and virulently likeable – the show's the thing, and what a show
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A challenging play about the 'relationship' between a man and a girl at the Lyric Theatre
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A dance piece produced in collaboration with kids – it'll never work, surely
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The men in Owen McCafferty's world still can't dance, but at least now they can talk about it
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'Five minutes into the future', Joe Nawaz is impressed by the play's ambition but not its scattergun approach
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Joe Nawaz undergoes 'the ultimate torsion of the old artsy cullions' at the Ormeau Baths Gallery
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An early work by Owen McCafferty is given its Northern Irish debut, but has it stood the test of time?
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Dance troupe Core brings together 50 champion festival dancers from across Northern Ireland to challenge Flatley's domination of the art-form.
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Founder Jill O'Neill on bringing disused pieces of furniture back to life and giving artists some work on the side
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Autobiographical comedy with a slightly smutty centre from the unlikely star of Mock the Week
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Derry comic Adam Laughlin comperes a line-up of raw talent in the Black Box
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Engaging new adaptation of Marlowe’s classic tale, with moments of great theatrical frisson
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'Theatre for young people and children can challenge, encourage, uplift and even inspire them to wonderful heights'
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Follow Jo Wilding's activist evolution from tangerine thrower to tragedienne Trevilino in Iraq
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Brian Friel’s play enjoys a welcome resuscitation as a rehearsed reading
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Joe Nawaz gets lost in a moment
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Post-Troubles triptych of three plays in one day
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The comedy psychic has Joe Nawaz hiding the nibbles
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